Information Required When
Requesting a Engineered Tower
Quotation From Sandown Wireless
Quoting ROHN Brand Communications Towers
Engineered Broadcast or Commercial Communications Towers:
Guyed or Self Supporting?
Total Height Desired
Exactly where will the tower be installed? Supply the Lat. & Long. if you can get it.
Wind Load Rating? (How much wind speed, Typically 70, 90, 110 etc. MPH)
Is there Ice?
Type and Placement of antennas on your tower.
Total amount and size of your feed lines.
Total Wind load of your antennas if available.
What types of antenna mounts are going to be used? Do we supply them?
Is the Tower Located on flat ground?
If the tower is "Hot" (directly feed with RF such as an AM broadcast tower), will it require an insulated section?
If the antenna is "Hot" will it's guys be required to be broken up with glass insulators in order to reduce coupling?
Does your tower require lighting?
Do you need a ladder attached? (Typical on larger commercial towers)
Do you require a Safety Wire and Harness? (goes with the ladder to prevent falls)
Do you require the tower be pre-painted at the factory? (saves you a lot of money to do it this way) Or will we supply paint for site application?
Are there any strange requirements such as "Only Solid Leg Towers" may be quoted?
What is your "Ship To" Address? Will we be shipping to your freight forwarder at a US port? Will we be arranging shipment directly to your site?
Any special requirements or extra hardware should be noted on your request for quotation. Send us an e-mail with the answers to the appropriate questions for your tower and our engineering staff will get you a cost quotation usually within a week.
Custom engineering is available for your tower complete with P.E. seals at added cost. Please contact us for details. In any case we will need all of the above questions answered. The more data you can supply, the faster we can get your quotation out to you.
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